Project Detail

Nezouh

Synopsis

Even as bombs fall on Damascus, Mutaz refuses to flee to the uncertain life of a refugee. His wife, Hala, and daughter, Zeina, must make the choice whether to stay or leave.
Official Selection Venice International Film Festival 2022 - World premiere

Details

Year
2022
Type of project
Features
Running time
104 min
Director
Soudade Kaadan
Producer
Marc Bordure, Soudade Kaadan, Yu-Fai Suen
Screenwriter
Soudade Kaadan
Director of Photography
Hélène Louvart
Composer
Rob Manning
Principal cast
Samer al Masri, Kinda Alloush, Hala Zein, Nizar Alani

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Production Status

Production Company

Syria, UK, France, Qatar co-production

A Berkeley Media Group (UK) production in co-production with Agat Films & Cie (FR), KAF Production (LB) in association with Stars Collective Films Entertainment Group (US) with participation of Canal+ (FR), Ciné (FR), supported by BFI (UK), Film4 (UK), Doha Film Institute (QA)

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